Tool & Die Maker

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

We are hiring a Tool & Die Maker in our Shakopee, MN Facility. 

How You'll Help Us Connect the World

In a team environment, support New Product Introduction (NPI) Projects and initiatives, including the fabrication of Tooling, Fixturing, and injection molds, required for R&D Engineering product functions.

• In addition to mastery of operation of Manual Mills, Bandsaw, Belt Sander, Drill Press, and Lathe; demonstrate a mastery ability on multiple specialized pieces of equipment: CNC Mills, Sink or Wire EDM, EDM Hole Driller, Surface Grinders, and 3D Printers in a Safe and Efficient manner in an R&D environment.
• Study and comprehend drawings and manipulate CAD files to determine the process and sequence required for completing assigned tasks. 
• Utilizing one or more Software packages, create efficient executable CNC programs for Shop equipment by interpreting provided Design files for tooling, fixtures, and Molds.
• Build, troubleshoot, and maintain prototype and limited production injection molds, constructing them to the part tolerances required. Additionally, build Fixtures, Assembly Tooling, and Equipment to support NPI R&D activities.
• Actively participate in 5S+1 initiatives in the lab to maintain an organized and safe environment in compliance with NPI standards.
• Perform periodic Operator Preventative Maintenance on equipment, structures, or materials to determine the cause of errors, problems, or defects.

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

• Associate’s in related curriculum such as Machine Tool Technology (Tool and Die)
• Ten or more years of experience, including Wire EDM and Programming experience.
• Proactively perform duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision to effectively complete projects within the given timeframe.

Our salary ranges take into account a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business requirements. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with exceptional experience and a proven track record of successful performance. The expected salary range for this position is $70,600 - $80,000.

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year,  paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.

What Happens After You Apply:

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US

Why CommScope:

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for tomorrow's needs.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com.

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